Lesson 115 - Saying "This is my father (name)"

Lesson 115 - Saying "This is my father (name)"

Learn Cook Islands Māori · 2025-04-11

This is my father Tom = "Ko toku papa teia ko Tom".This is my father = "Ko toku papa teia".father/dad = "papa".grandfather/granddad = "papa ruau".alternative way to say father/dad = "metua tane", literally means 'male parent'.Join the boys from Kuki Learning whose aim is keep the Cook Island's Māori language and culture alive, by sharing it worldwide. Hosted by Charlie Charlie and Tom Harrison who both grew up in Aitutaki and have collective ties to the islands of Rarotonga, Atiu, Mauke, and Pukapuka. They now reside in Aotearoa New Zealand and regularly fly home. Feel free to send topics you'd like them to teach via email at [email protected]: ⁠https://kukilearning.com/⁠Other content:⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/kukilearning⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kukilearning/subscribe

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